Memorials & famous biographies

American actor and director known for his versatile performances in films like "Apocalypse Now" and "The Judge," and for his distinguished stage career

American actor, voice actor, and stage icon, celebrated for his commanding voice and pioneering work, one of the few performers to achieve EGOT status

American actor, writer, and military officer known for his extensive film career and multiple accolades, including two Academy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards

American actress and film director known for her work in the New Hollywood movement, an Academy Award winner, and recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award

Irish folk singer, songwriter, harpist, and philanthropist celebrated for her work with Clannad and a successful solo career, including the global hit "Saltwater"

American political activist, writer, and podcaster who co-founded Turning Point USA and became a key voice in the MAGA movement

American musician, one half of the celebrated soft rock duo Seals & Crofts, known for his distinctive melodic contributions

American singer and photographer, a founding member of the iconic vocal group The 5th Dimension

American singer best known as a member of the influential girl group The Ronettes

American actor famous for his extensive work as a child star in the "Our Gang" film series between 1933 and 1939

American sports broadcaster best known as the radio play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees for 35 years, calling over 5,000 consecutive games

American media mogul, environmentalist, and philanthropist who founded CNN, WTBS, and TNT, revolutionizing cable television

Swiss sculptor, painter, writer, and illustrator known for his attenuated figures that explored existential and phenomenological debates

German journalist, sociologist, writer, and founding member of the Red Army Faction

First President of Ivory Coast and a pivotal figure in the decolonization of Africa

Austrian and Czech architect, influential theorist, and critic of Art Nouveau who sparked the Vienna Secession movement and postmodernism

French Algerian writer, film director, and feminist voice celebrated for her anti-patriarchal and anti-colonial works, a Neustadt Prize laureate, and the first Maghreb writer elected to the Académie Française

British biochemist awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1957 for his research on the structure and synthesis of nucleotides, nucleosides, and nucleotide coenzymes

Longest-serving member of any democratic German parliament and 13th president of the Bundestag, known for his five-decade career as a German politician and statesman

British-American actress known for her prolific career in film, television, and stage, transitioning from a child star in Britain to a Hollywood icon

French Neo-Impressionist painter and graphic artist known for co-developing the Pointillism technique with Georges Seurat

French economist and physician who founded the Physiocratic school of thought and published the pioneering 'Tableau économique', one of the first analytical descriptions of an economy

French statesman who served as the 5th President of France, an accomplished engineer, and a dedicated public official

French statesman, lawyer, and jurist who served as the 9th President of France from 1906 to 1913